Joyce Meyer Quotes

Never confuse activity with accomplishment.

We've got some very good things to do without screwing around with sleeves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.

You can spend your time daydreaming or make use of it in other ways.

When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.

I try to list the top three things to get done every day, and I'll be lucky if I hit all three, but it's amazing what that does to keep you on track.

Never hide behind busy work. It takes just as much energy to fail as it does to succeed.

When things are starting to work, you get up at five in the morning thinking, what are we going to do today? You stay up until one in the morning getting it done, and then you start the next day with the same energy, because it's working!

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do a great deal if we choose our goals well and work diligently to attain them.

The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.

People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life.

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.

I just think there are enough hours in the day. If you just focus and dedicate yourself and approach each task as it presents itself, you can accomplish a lot.

Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

The great thing in life is efficiency. If you amount to anything in the world, your time is valuable, your energy precious. They are your success capital, and you cannot afford to heedlessly throw them away or trifle with them.

When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who's in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you're investing your time in that.

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

I discovered that the best thing for me was to be very busy all the time. I can get a lot done, and I can do those tasks well.

You can't get anything done hanging out all day long.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

I'm kind of impatient. I like to see things realized and not just work on a project for three years and wait, wait, wait. I try to keep myself busy.

I have so much that I want to do. I hate wasting time.

If I don't do something constructive every day, I feel like I have wasted my time, and I almost feel guilty for not doing something I could have learned from.